Win: Amari Alexander (2-1) Loss: Tommy Ford (1-2)
Save: Gus Wright (1)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Tommy Ford pitching. Al Maul walks. Major Mahomes flies out to the right fielder. Rodger Reynolds grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Al Maul is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Clyde Cliburn singles to center field. Rodger Reynolds advances to third on the hit. Reynaldo Ramirez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Amari Alexander pitching. Chet Moolic lines out to the third baseman. Joe Yingling pops out to the shortstop. Ollie Black singles to right field. Ollie Black is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jonathan Jordan flies out to the left fielder. Manuel Moreno singles to left field. Monroe Meyer walks. Amari Alexander lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Al Maul strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Danny Rush strikes out. Bud Dente flies out to the left fielder. Art Sularz singles to center field. Belve Rakers pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Major Mahomes strikes out. Rodger Reynolds grounds out to the second baseman. Clyde Cliburn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bob Schacht singles to right field. Tommy Ford lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Chet Moolic grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Schacht advances to third on the play. Joe Yingling strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Reynaldo Ramirez singles to left field. Jonathan Jordan strikes out. Reynaldo Ramirez steals second. Manuel Moreno strikes out. Monroe Meyer singles to center field. Reynaldo Ramirez scores. Amari Alexander grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Monroe Meyer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ollie Black grounds out to the second baseman. Danny Rush singles to right field. Bud Dente strikes out. Art Sularz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Al Maul reached on a fielding error by Tommy Ford. Major Mahomes singles to right field. Al Maul advances to third on the hit. Rodger Reynolds pops out to the shortstop. Clyde Cliburn singles to center field. Al Maul scores. Reynaldo Ramirez grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Belve Rakers singles to left field. Bob Schacht grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Belve Rakers is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tommy Ford fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tommy Ford singles to right field. Chet Moolic reached on a fielding error by Reynaldo Ramirez. Joe Yingling grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bob Schacht scores. Tommy Ford advances to third on the play. Chet Moolic advances to second on the play. Ollie Black grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jonathan Jordan walks. Manuel Moreno pops out to the third baseman. Monroe Meyer singles to center field. Amari Alexander lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Al Maul doubles to center field. Jonathan Jordan scores. Monroe Meyer scores. Bill Harmon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Major Mahomes singles to center field. Al Maul scores. Major Mahomes is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Danny Rush strikes out. Bud Dente grounds out to the second baseman. Art Sularz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Rodger Reynolds grounds out to the pitcher. Clyde Cliburn flies out to the center fielder. Reynaldo Ramirez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Belve Rakers singles to left field. Gus Wright comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Bob Schacht hits a home run. Belve Rakers scores. Jesse Newman is pinch hitting for Bill Harmon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jesse Newman grounds out to the pitcher. Chet Moolic strikes out. Joe Yingling singles to left field. Ollie Black grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Yingling is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Jeff Billings pitching. Jonathan Jordan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Manuel Moreno pops out to the shortstop. Monroe Meyer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Danny Rush singles past the second baseman. Bud Dente grounds into a 1-6-3 double play - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Art Sularz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Gus Wright flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Al Maul grounds out to the second baseman. Major Mahomes pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Belve Rakers reached on a 2-base fielding error by Manuel Moreno. Bob Schacht grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bill Kvasnak is pinch hitting for Jeff Billings. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Kvasnak flies out to the left fielder. Chet Moolic grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 6 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Tom Popovich did not respond to coaching in velocity Skipper Stone improves in power_vs_lefty Malachi Moody did not respond to coaching in arm Mitch McChesney improves in arm Doc Blefary did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Skipper Stone improves in contact_vs_lefty Chico Jacklitsch did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Sam Cogan improves in control Charlie Nossek did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Theo Thorpe improves in range Brook Bruton did not respond to coaching in SS
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: A Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Chris Engle improves in range Tom Williams did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Rob Thies improves in contact_vs_righty Dick Gordon did not respond to coaching in velocity Gary Matchick did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Andy Clark did not respond to coaching in range Ren Farr improves in power_vs_righty Randy Gaspar did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Pat Barbeau improves in arm Harry Dear did not respond to coaching in control Robin Marolewski improves in 1B